Fernanda Garay

Fernanda Garay Rodrigues, born May 10, 1986, is a retired Brazilian professional volleyball player. She won the gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics with the Brazil national team. She stands 5'11" tall. She was active from 2002 to 2021, starting around age 16, and played for Praia Clube. With a mixed-race background, primarily Black, and a straight sexuality, she became one of Brazil's most decorated athletes. Her career spanned nearly two decades, making her a prominent figure in the sport. She is now retired, but her legacy continues through her Olympic achievements.